The Chicagoland Evaluation Association [CEA] is membership network for evaluation professionals and students in the Chicagoland area to exchange ideas and knowledge, meet other evaluators, and participate in professional development activities that promote excellence in evaluation.

As a Local Affiliate of the American Evaluation Association (AEA), CEA is available to both current AEA members and other Evaluation professionals, researchers, and students throughout Illinois. Current members represent many disciplines, including education, social services, public health, child and family services, urban planning, museum visitor services, and more.